Yumnam Kamala Devi

Kamala Devi Yumnam (, born 4 March 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and an occasional striker for the Indian Women's League club Sribhumi. She also played for Eastern Sporting Union in the Indian Women's League and represented the India women's national football team.

Career International career Kamala Devi was a part of the Indian team that won the SAFF Women's Championship 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016–17 and the South Asian Games in 2010, 2016. At the 2012 tournament, she was awarded the Best Player of the Final. She finished the tournament scoring seven goals, also scoring in the final against Nepal, in the 83rd minute. At the 2014 Asian Games, she scored five goals in India's first match against Maldives. She scored five goals and was the top-scorer at the 2016 South Asian Games. This included a brace in the final against Nepal that helped her win the gold medal.

Club career In 2016, Devi was signed by Eastern Sporting Union to play in the inaugural season of the Indian Women's League. She helped her team win the League scoring 15 goals in 10 games and was the joint top-scorer alongside Sanju Yadav. 12 of those goals came in the final round. It included a brace in the final against Rising Student.

Devi also plays for the Railways in various competitions.

Devi was awarded the AIFF title 2017 Woman Footballer of the Year on 23 July 2018.

Career statistics International

+List of international goals scored by Yumnam Kamala Devi No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 29 January 2010 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh 3–? 8–1 2010 South Asian Games 2. 6 February 2010 ?–0 7–0 3. 17 December 2010 Bir Shrestha Shahid Ruhul Amin Stadium, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh 1–0 6–0 2010 SAFF Women's Championship 4. 2–0 5. 4–0 6. 23 September 2011 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain 3–1 3–1 Friendly 7. 7 September 2012 CR & FC Grounds, Colombo, Sri Lanka 1–0 3–0 2012 SAFF Women's Championship 8. 11 September 2012 2–0 11–0 9. 4–0 10. 14 September 2012 1–0 11–0 11. 5–0 12. 11–0 13. 16 September 2012 3–1 3–1 14. 14 May 2013 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain 2–0 2–1 Friendly 15. 16 May 2013 2–0 2–0 16. 14 September 2014 Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field, Incheon, South Korea 2–0 15–0 2014 Asian Games 17. 5–0 18. 7–0 19. 9–0 20. 12–0 21. 13 November 2014 Jinnah Sports Stadium, Islamabad, Pakistan 3–0 8–0 2014 SAFF Women's Championship 22. 7–0 23. 19 November 2014 5–0 5–0 24. 21 November 2014 1–0 6–0 25. 13 March 2015 Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay, Myanmar 1–0 4–0 2016 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament 26. 9 February 2016 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Shillong, India 4–0 5–0 2016 South Asian Games 27. 13 February 2016 1–0 5–1 28. 3–0 29. 15 February 2016 1–0 4–0 30. 2–0 31. 27 December 2016 Kanchenjunga Stadium, Siliguri, India 1–0 5–1 2016 SAFF Women's Championship 32. 3–0 33. 2 January 2017 1–0 3–1 34. 8 November 2018 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar 1–1 1–1 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament 35. 11 November 2018 1–0 7–1 36. 4–0

Honours

India SAFF Championship: 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 South Asian Games Gold medal: 2010, 2016

Eastern Sporting Union Indian Women's League: 2016–17

Gokulam Kerala Indian Women's League: 2019–20

Railways Rajmata Jijabai Trophy: 2015–16

Manipur Rajmata Jijabai Trophy: 2008–09

Individual Indian Women's League Top Scorer: 2016–17 AIFF Women's Footballer of the Year, 2017 Top Scorer, South Asian Games, 2016- 5 Goals Most Valuable Player of the Final, SAFF Women's Championships, 2012. Top Scorer, 12 Goals, IWL, 2017 Best Player, Senior Women's National Championships, 2016. Top Scorer 16 Goals, U-17, National Championships, 2006.